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Glossary
Glossary
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IMAP
Internet Message Access Protocol - protocol to download e-mails from a
server, with extended functions as compared to POP3 (e-mails are stored
on a server, not on the client PC, so that they cannot be lost due to a failure
of the client PC).
IP Address
Unique numerical address within a TCP/IP network that is assigned to one
device and ensures that data packages reach the correct recipient.
IPsec
The telephone uses the IPsec protocol to transport IP packages cryptogra-
phically secured via public networks.
IPv4 Address
IPv4 addresses comprise four numbers between 0 and 255 that are
separated by a point, for example, 192.168.0.14. The network addresses
are divided up into different classes (Class A to C) depending on how many
computers can be located in a network.